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Parroting

Parrots being trained to say naughty words is an underused comedy bit, I think.

From NYPD Blue: the squad is now under the command of Sergeant Gibson, who is a pretty annoying dude who think he’ll keep his parrot at work. Detective Andy Sipowicz has other plans.

 

From Shoresy: Shoresy has brought in new talent for the hockey team he plays for, but it’s a sudden thing so he’s housing them himself, in his apartment. In showing them the place he introduces them to his pet parrot, who has picked up one of Shoresy’s favorite profane insults.

Now back to trying to dispel my DST-induced brain fog with enough coffee to drown an ox….

 

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2023-03-12
By: ksedinger
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